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extended phenotype
Noun
Japanese Meaning
生物学において、遺伝子が個体内の特徴に留まらず、その遺伝子が環境に及ぼす影響までを含む表現型を指す。具体例として、ビーバーのダム、クモの巣、アリの巣、カドジカの保護ケースなどが挙げられる。
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(biology) The phenotype extended to include effects that genes have on their environment. (ex.: beaver dams, spider webs, ant colonies, a caddis fly's protective cases, etc.)
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extended phenotype
The scientists argued that a beaver's dam should be considered an extended phenotype because it represents genes shaping the environment.
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The scientists argued that a beaver's dam should be considered an extended phenotype because it represents genes shaping the environment.
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